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Salem – Not Just a Halloween Destination

Filed in Things To Do by on October 24, 2014 0 Comments
Salem – Not Just a Halloween Destination

Though Halloween is what Salem is best known for, this historic city/town has much to offer tourists, staycationers and day trippers alike.  We have visited Salem back in the summer in the past and there is much to like about this coastal city.  The cobblestone/brick sidewalks and streets remind me a bit of Faneuil Hall […]

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Conference for Women 2013 – Boston Convention Center

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Conference for Women 2013 – Boston Convention Center

Whether you are thinking about career management, managing your small business or venturing out as an entrepreneur the Massachusetts Conference for Women 2013 is a great way to get you motivated as you enter the upcoming new year.  This is the 9th year of this conference that offers speakers and break out sessions for women […]

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Spotlight on Copley Square and the Pru

Filed in Featured, Featured Video, Things To Do, Tourism by on December 6, 2012 0 Comments
Spotlight on Copley Square and the Pru

Lately we have written a lot about the growing waterfront and that renewed Faneuil Hall marketplace area but the truth is Boston has quite a few “hubs” of entertainment and shopping areas.  I grew up in the South End of Boston and one of my favorite things was to walk up Dartmouth St to Copley […]

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Boston Tree Lighting Events 2012

Filed in Local Events, Things To Do by on November 29, 2012 0 Comments
Boston Tree Lighting Events 2012

Besides putting up your own Christmas Tree there is nothing like going to one of the many Christmas Tree Lighting events in the Boston area.  Even if you don’t get a chance to go the tree lighting events themselves making it a point of visiting at night is a must for the Holiday season.  My […]

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Boston Favorite Dennis Lehane Presents at Boston Book Festival

Filed in Arts & Entertainment, Featured, Things To Do by on October 26, 2012 0 Comments
Boston Favorite Dennis Lehane Presents at Boston Book Festival

If you are a fan of Boston, odds are you know who Dennis Lehane is.  This Boston author born in Dorchester will be one of the many presenters thrilling book and movie fans tomorrow at the 2012 Boston Book Festival.  We have covered the Boston Book Festival before and now find ourselves in year 4 of […]

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Boston the Band Featured Video

Filed in Arts & Entertainment, Featured, Featured Video by on October 19, 2012 0 Comments
Boston the Band Featured Video

Recently had a friend reintroduce me to Boston.  Timeless songs…This song has more than 9 million views…

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Boston’s Fashion Week Embraces Fashion Truck Trend

Filed in Things To Do by on October 1, 2012 0 Comments
Boston’s Fashion Week Embraces Fashion Truck Trend

Boston’s Fashion Week for 2012 is in full swing and one of today’s events is a Retail/Fashion Truck Showcase on City Hall Plaza.  If you have an eyebrow raised wondering whether we mean Food Truck you wouldn’t be the only one.  Though many in Boston are familiar with the sight of Food Trucks, the Fashion […]

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Boston Area Fall Fairs 2012

Filed in Featured, Local Events, Things To Do by on September 14, 2012 0 Comments
Boston Area Fall Fairs 2012

This year’s annual post of Boston Area Fall Fairs highlights both the Topsfield Fair and the Big E which kicks off today.  Interestingly enough Hot Chelle Rae will be performing at both.  They will be at the Big E’s Comcast Arena stage on Friday September 21 and at the TopsField Fair in October on October […]

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July 4th Weekends in Boston – 2012

Filed in Featured, Local Events, Things To Do, Tourism by on June 29, 2012 0 Comments
July 4th Weekends in Boston – 2012

July 4th is this Wednesday and if you are lucky you may be able to make a super long weekend of either the this weekend or next week.  There is always plenty to do in the Boston area for Independence Day celebrations but this year Boston has definitely upgraded many of the options. Boston Pops […]

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Patriotic in Boston – Star Spangled Banner

Patriotic in Boston – Star Spangled Banner

As July 4th 2012 is around the corner we can’t help but feel a bit patriotic, especially since we live in Massachusetts, one of the original 13 colonies. Last month we put together some videos  where we created some slideshows as a background to some Elementary School Students (they prefer to be anonymous) singing some […]

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